Atmospheric Wonders: Light and Color, Fire and Ice in the Sky

Presenter Full Name
Joe Jordan
Institution
NASA Ames Research Center
Year & Semester
2002 Fall
Presentation Date
September 30, 2002

Joe Jordan of NASA Ames Research Center and the SETI Institute will discuss the science behind such sky phenomena as rainbows, haloes, sundogs, glories, mirages, the “green flash,” noctilucent and mother-of-pearl clouds, and the twilight shadow of the earth’s horizon on the air.